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Birdwatch the Water’s Edge

July 28, 2018, Seaside

 White-crowned sparrows.\Photo by Jeremy Cohen.
White-crowned sparrows.\Photo by Jeremy Cohen.

Naturalist Mike Patterson will lead an early-morning birdwatching walk at Stanley Marsh, part of North Coast Land Conservancy’s Thompson Creek and Stanley Marsh Habitat Reserve. Stanley Marsh is part of the Neawanna Creek estuarine system and...

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Marbled Murrelet Camp-out & Community Survey

July 27, 2018 - July 28, 2018, Port Orford

Marbled murrelet in flight. | Photo from USFWS
Marbled murrelet in flight. | Photo from USFWS

Come learn about this elusive seabird of old growth forests at this educational camp-out and early morning field trip up Elk River co-sponsored by Kalmiopsis Audubon and Friends of Elk River. 

Friday, 7pm, Murrelets around the campfire, Sunshine...

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Jul
25
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FERC Reform Comment Deadline

July 25, 2018

Natural gas pipeline to feed LNG plant under construction.
Natural gas pipeline to feed LNG plant under construction.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which is the federal government’s arbiter over natural gas pipelines and LNG (liquefied natural gas) facilities such as the Jordan Cove/Pacific Connector project proposed for Oregon,...

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Board of Forestry Meeting

July 24, 2018, Salem

Elliott State Forest.
Elliott State Forest.

hose concerned about how Oregon’s state forests are managed, and about the rules under which private forestry is conducted, might wish to turn out for the nest meeting of the state’s Board of Forestry, coming up Tuesday, July 24, 3 p.m., at the headquarters, 2600...

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Imperiled Species Panel

July 18, 2018, Port Orford

Raft of sea otters.\Photo by David Sidle.
Raft of sea otters.\Photo by David Sidle.

Species that are no longer with us, and species that are at risk of disappearing, will be the theme of a panel discussion offered by Oregon Wild, "Lost and Imperiled Species of the Oregon Coast: An Exploration of Oregon's Iconic, Recovering, and...

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Talk on Oregon Dunes

July 14, 2018, Florence

Lone hiker in the Oregon Dunes.\Photo by Dina Pavlis.
Lone hiker in the Oregon Dunes.\Photo by Dina Pavlis.

Spanning more than 40 miles, the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is the longest expanse of coastal sand dunes in the United States. Stretching from Florence to Coos Bay, the Oregon Dunes NRA attracts more than one million visitors...

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Cape Arago Trails Hike

July 14, 2018, Coos Bay

Cape Arago State Park. | Photo courtesy from Oregon's Adventure Coast

Join the South Coast Striders for a 2.5 mile, one-way trip from Cape Arago Point (in Cape Arago State Park, south of Charleston) on the Arago Pack Trail toward Simpson Reef ( where hikers will stop there briefly to check...

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Evening in Park at Yaquina Head

July 13, 2018, Newport

Yaquina Head viewed from the north.\Photo by Sonja Peterson.
Yaquina Head viewed from the north.\Photo by Sonja Peterson.

CoastWatchers and others involved as volunteers with programs educating about natural areas are invited to an “Evening in the Park” at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (750 N.W. Lighthouse Dr., at the north end of Newport) on...

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Green Crab Seminar

July 10, 2018

European green crab. | Photo courtesy of University of Washington

The Washington Invasive Species Council, concerned about the first spotting of an invasive European green crab in their inland waters, has set up a webinar to help citizens learn how to identify and report this invader. ...

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Hike to Blacklock Point

July 8, 2018, Langlois

Blacklock Point. | Photo from South Coast Striders

Join the South Coast Striders for a hike on July 8th at 10 a.m. to Blacklock Point from Floras Lake (92854 Floras Lake Rd., Langois). There are two hike options, a long hike or a short hike. Details for each are below.

Long Hike:

Join Reg...